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-Mike Carey
+Albert Camus
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-Lucifer (series)
+The Plague
-Confucius
+Mike Carey
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-Analects
+Lucifer (series)
-Neil Gaiman
+Confucius
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-The Sandman (series)
+Analects
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+Neil Gaiman
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+The Sandman (series)
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+Good Omens
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-Good Omens
+American Gods
-John Taylor Gatto
+John Taylor Gatto
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-Underground History of American Education
+Underground History of American Education
-Kahlil Gibran
+Kahlil Gibran
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-A Tear and a Smile
+A Tear and a Smile
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-The Prophet
+The Prophet
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-Sand and Foam
+Sand and Foam
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-The Madman
+The Madman
-Homer
+Homer
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-The Odyssey
+The Odyssey
-Aldous Huxley
+Aldous Huxley
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-The Doors of Perception
+The Doors of Perception
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-Heaven and Hell
+Heaven and Hell
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-Brave New World
+Brave New World
-William James
+William James
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-The Varieties of Religious Experience
+The Varieties of Religious Experience
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-The PhD Octopus
+The PhD Octopus
-Henry James
+Henry James
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-The Altar of the Dead
+The Altar of the Dead
-Gregor Kiczales
+Gregor Kiczales
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-The Art of the Metaobject Protocol
+The Art of the Metaobject Protocol
-Søren Kierkegaard
+Søren Kierkegaard
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-Sickness Unto Death
+Sickness Unto Death
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-Either/Or
+Either/Or
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-Fear and Trembling
+Fear and Trembling
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-Repetition
+Repetition
+
+-
+The Concept of Anxiety
-Alisa Kwitney
+Alisa Kwitney
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-Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
+Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
-David Lamkins
+David Lamkins
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-Successful Lisp
+Successful Lisp
-Mencius
+Mencius
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-Mencius
+Mencius
-Walter Miller
+Walter Miller
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-A Canticle for Leibowitz
+A Canticle for Leibowitz
-John Milton
+John Milton
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-Paradise Lost
+Paradise Lost
-Alan Moore
+Alan Moore
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-Watchmen
+Watchmen
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-V for Vendetta
+V for Vendetta
-Thomas More
+Thomas More
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-Utopia
+Utopia
-Friedrich Nietzsche
+Friedrich Nietzsche
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-Thus Spoke Zarathustra
+Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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-Beyond Good and Evil
+Beyond Good and Evil
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-On the Geneaology of Morals
+On the Geneaology of Morals
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-Ecce Homo
+Ecce Homo
-George Orwell
+George Orwell
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-1984
+1984
-
-Animal Farm
+Animal Farm
-Plato
+Plato
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-Symposium
+Symposium
+
+-
+Euthyphro
+
+-
+Apology
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-Euthyphro
+Crito
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-Apology
+Phaedo
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-Crito
+Protagoras
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+
-Phaedo
+Edgar Allan Poe
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+
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-Protagoras
+Tales of Mystery and Suspense
-Luke Rhinehardt
+Luke Rhinehardt
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-The Dice Man
+The Dice Man
-Neal Stephenson
+Neal Stephenson
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-Snow Crash
+Snow Crash
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-Cryptonomicon
+Cryptonomicon
-Bjarne Stroustrup
+Bjarne Stroustrup
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-The C++ Programming Language (3rd edition)
+The C++ Programming Language (3rd edition)
-JRR Tolkien
+JRR Tolkien
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-The Lord of the Rings
+The Lord of the Rings
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-The Silmarillion
+The Silmarillion
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-The Lost Tales
+The Lost Tales
-Kurt Vonnegut
+Kurt Vonnegut
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-Cat's Cradle
+Cat's Cradle
-H.G. Wells
+H.G. Wells
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-The Island of Dr Moreau
+The Island of Dr Moreau
-Yevgeny Zamyatin
+Robert Anton Wilson
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-We
+The Illuminatus! Trilogy
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+
+
+
+Yevgeny Zamyatin
+
+
+
+-
+We
@@ -776,11 +812,26 @@ Jerusalem
-Mike Carey
+Albert Camus
+The Plague
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+Fiction
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+Mike Carey
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Lucifer (series)
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (6) / Fiction
@@ -797,12 +848,12 @@ relation of the single individual to the absolute perfectly.
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Confucius
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Analects
Nonfiction
@@ -812,12 +863,12 @@ Analects
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Neil Gaiman
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The Sandman (series)
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -828,7 +879,7 @@ written.
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Good Omens
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -841,13 +892,22 @@ one book I found something far greater.
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+American Gods
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+Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (6) / Fiction
+
+Entertaining, but the end was a bit much rushed.
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+
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+
John Taylor Gatto
Former teacher and now author-activist.
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+
Underground History of American Education
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Nonfiction
@@ -859,7 +919,7 @@ system. Available
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Kahlil Gibran
Kahlil Gibran is fairly interesting; his earlier works do not
@@ -872,7 +932,7 @@ paperbacks with a hardcasing, and are of seriously inferior quality to
the editions from the 50s and 60s (and cost quite a bit more,
naturally).
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A Tear and a Smile
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (3) / Fiction
@@ -882,7 +942,7 @@ Tear and a Smile excepting the last poem ("A Poet's Voice").
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The Prophet
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Fiction
@@ -891,7 +951,7 @@ The Prophet
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Sand and Foam
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -900,7 +960,7 @@ Sand and Foam
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The Madman
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -910,12 +970,12 @@ The Madman
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Homer
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The Odyssey
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -925,14 +985,14 @@ The Odyssey
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+
Aldous Huxley
Perhaps the most overrated modern writer. Other people have written
everything he has to write better and many years before he got around
to it.
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The Doors of Perception
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (0) / Nonfiction
@@ -945,7 +1005,7 @@ utterly worthless.
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Heaven and Hell
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (0) / Nonfiction
@@ -955,7 +1015,7 @@ Aldous Huxley I'm a pretentious jerk. Don't bother.
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Brave New World
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -971,12 +1031,12 @@ the head with a hammer.
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William James
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The Varieties of Religious Experience
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Nonfiction
@@ -985,7 +1045,7 @@ The Varieties of Religious Experience
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+
The PhD Octopus
Nonfiction
@@ -1007,13 +1067,13 @@ from the Mandarin disease. Are we doomed to suffer like the rest?
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Henry James
The novelist brother of William James; I've not read many (read:
one) of his books, but what I did was decent.
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The Altar of the Dead
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -1025,12 +1085,12 @@ more beneath.
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Gregor Kiczales
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The Art of the Metaobject Protocol
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
@@ -1047,14 +1107,14 @@ make mapping decisions customizable.
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Søren Kierkegaard
Kierkegaard was a master of style and philosophy; his writing is
interesting even if one finds the theistic extentialism espoused
disagreeable.
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Sickness Unto Death
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
@@ -1071,7 +1131,7 @@ forces reflection.
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Either/Or
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
@@ -1084,7 +1144,7 @@ conflict between the views.
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Fear and Trembling
Nonfiction
@@ -1093,7 +1153,7 @@ Fear and Trembling
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Repetition
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
@@ -1104,13 +1164,24 @@ repetition exists? Is transition all one can hope for?
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+The Concept of Anxiety
+
+Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Nonfiction
+
+...Very clearly an early work of Kierkegaard. It is rather formal
+and difficult to get through. I'd recommend reading a lot of other
+Kierkegaard before this.
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Alisa Kwitney
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+
Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -1120,12 +1191,12 @@ Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
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David Lamkins
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+
Successful Lisp
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Nonfiction
@@ -1136,12 +1207,12 @@ pick up Common Lisp fairly easily.
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Mencius
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Mencius
Nonfiction
@@ -1151,12 +1222,12 @@ Mencius
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Walter Miller
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A Canticle for Leibowitz
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -1166,12 +1237,12 @@ A Canticle for Leibowitz
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John Milton
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Paradise Lost
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -1181,12 +1252,12 @@ Paradise Lost
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Alan Moore
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Watchmen
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -1195,7 +1266,7 @@ Watchmen
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V for Vendetta
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -1205,12 +1276,12 @@ V for Vendetta
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Thomas More
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Utopia
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -1227,7 +1298,7 @@ social customs.
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+
Friedrich Nietzsche
A bit acerbic and esoteric, Nietzsche is for me a good secular
@@ -1238,7 +1309,7 @@ by being read by far too many angsty teenagers who see (and relay)
only Nietzsche the asshole rather than Nietzsche the master of the
polemic.
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -1249,7 +1320,7 @@ times over the course of one's life.
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Beyond Good and Evil
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Nonfiction
@@ -1262,7 +1333,7 @@ one wishes to understand On the Genealogy of Morals.
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On the Geneaology of Morals
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Nonfiction
@@ -1274,7 +1345,7 @@ these valuations unknowingly.
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Ecce Homo
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Nonfiction
@@ -1288,12 +1359,12 @@ Nietzsche explains the overall structure of his works.
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George Orwell
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1984
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -1302,7 +1373,7 @@ George Orwell
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Animal Farm
Fiction
@@ -1312,12 +1383,12 @@ Animal Farm
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Plato
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Symposium
Fiction
@@ -1326,7 +1397,7 @@ Symposium
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Euthyphro
Fiction
@@ -1335,7 +1406,7 @@ Euthyphro
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Apology
Nonfiction
@@ -1344,7 +1415,7 @@ Apology
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Crito
Fiction
@@ -1353,7 +1424,7 @@ Crito
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Phaedo
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
@@ -1362,7 +1433,7 @@ Phaedo
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Protagoras
Fiction
@@ -1372,12 +1443,29 @@ Protagoras
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+Edgar Allan Poe
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+
ULTRAGOTHIK
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+Tales of Mystery and Suspense
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+Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (6) / Fiction
+
+This is when I learned that I still don't really like late 1800s
+American literature all that much. Some of the tales were worth
+reading, but most of it was not in a style I like all that much.
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Luke Rhinehardt
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The Dice Man
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -1406,12 +1494,12 @@ difficult to put down, and was read in under a week of spare time.
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Neal Stephenson
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Snow Crash
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Fiction
@@ -1426,7 +1514,7 @@ as more than mere cyberpunk fiction.
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Cryptonomicon
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (8) / Fiction
@@ -1443,12 +1531,12 @@ Stephenson novel.
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Bjarne Stroustrup
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The C++ Programming Language (3rd edition)
Nonfiction
@@ -1462,12 +1550,12 @@ down the rabbit hole.
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JRR Tolkien
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The Lord of the Rings
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Fiction
@@ -1476,7 +1564,7 @@ The Lord of the Rings
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The Silmarillion
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Fiction
@@ -1485,7 +1573,7 @@ The Silmarillion
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The Lost Tales
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -1495,12 +1583,12 @@ The Lost Tales
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Kurt Vonnegut
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Cat's Cradle
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (9) / Fiction
@@ -1512,12 +1600,12 @@ is definitely required nerd reading.
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H.G. Wells
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The Island of Dr Moreau
Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (7) / Fiction
@@ -1527,12 +1615,29 @@ The Island of Dr Moreau
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+Robert Anton Wilson
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+
Or rather, Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea (but my book script
+updating thing doesn't do multiple authors
+
+
+The Illuminatus! Trilogy
+
+Rating: â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ (10) / Nonfiction
+
+e-cash MP5K-SD Adriatic Bellcore Lon Horiuchi 9705 Samford Road
+jihad New World Order AVN FTS2000 ANZUS subversive SAPO PET Armani
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Yevgeny Zamyatin
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We
Fiction
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